Owner, manager held after 14 killed in Kolkata hotel fire

Police on Thursday arrested the owner and manager of Rituraj Hotel, two days after a devastating fire engulfed the central Kolkata property, leaving 14 people dead. IMAGE: People try to escape......

Tahawwur Rana's NIA custody extended for 12 days

A Delhi court on Monday extended by 12 more days the NIA custody of 26/11 Mumbai attack accused Tahawwur Hussain Rana. IMAGE: 26/11 Mumbai attacks accused Tahawwur Rana brought to Patiala House......

NCERT drops Mughals, Delhi Sultanate from Class 7 books, adds Maha Kumbh

All references to Mughals and Delhi Sultanate have been dropped from class 7 NCERT textbooks, while chapter on Indian dynasties, 'sacred geography,' references to Maha Kumbh, and government......

People have right to protest, but...: Mamata on Bengal violence

In the backdrop of the violence during anti-Waqf (Amendment) Act protests in various places of West Bengal, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday said everybody has the right to demonstrate......

Maestro A R Rahman's sound tips for Mahindra EVs

As auto major Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) became the number two player in the retail passenger vehicle segment for the first time in February, powered by its new launches, the company is setting its......

Costao Review: Dynamic Nawaz

Sejal Shah’s flatly-narrated timeline would probably serve better as a documentary, observes Sukanya Verma. Nawazuddin Siddiqui’s gift to embody individuals committed to their ideology......

'Sikandar Sealed Salman's Fate'

'Salman's bad phase is going on for the last five-six years.' IMAGE: Salman Khan and Rashmika Mandanna in Sikandar. There is no respite for the Hindi film industry as Salman Khan's biggie Sikandar......

The Mystery Of Woh Kaun Thi

Dinesh Raheja looks back at Manoj Kumar's brilliant 1964 thriller Woh Kaun Thi, and explains just what made it an audio-visual treat. IMAGE: Manoj Kumar and Sadhana in Woh Kaun Thi. It is a dark,......

L2: Empuraan: The Aamir Khan Connection

'Aamir messaged me asking me, 'Is my sister good in the film?' I said, 'Sir, she is a lot better than good.'Rediff.com's Mayur Sanap, Hitesh Harisinghani and Afsar Dayatar report from the L2:......

Move over Pant, Samson: KL Rahul tipped as India's No 1 keeper

K L Rahul is best placed to bat at number four and keep wickets for India in next year's T20 World Cup, believes Delhi Capitals mentor Kevin Pietersen. IMAGE: KL Rahul has not been a part of......

Jitu Rai's 'basic tips' turn teen shooter into World champ

Teen shooting sensation Suruchi Singh's fingers already had the talent to execute any shot when she met Jitu Rai at the national camp but the "basic tips" from the pistol stalwart proved decisive......

Zhao ends O'Sullivan's eighth World snooker title dream

Zhao, who ended a 20-month ban last year after a match-fixing investigation, can now become the first Chinese player to win the World Snooker Championship. IMAGE: China's Zhao Xintong during the......

PIX: Barcelona hold Inter in six-goal Champions League thriller

Images from the Champions League semi-final first leg between Barcelona and Inter Milan at Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys, Barcelona, Spain, on Wednesday. IMAGE: Denzel Dumfries celebrates scoring......

Basit Ali's take sparks PSL vs IPL debate again

  IMAGE: RCB's Romario Shepherd celebrates with Virat Kohli celebrate a wicket. Photograph: BCCI In a candid moment that’s bound to stir the pot on both sides of the border, former......